Clarence Richard Silva
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Belgium, Honolulu bishop celebrate 'leper priest'...Sunday's Mass, which was celebrated in Dutch and English. It was attended by King Albert and Queen Paola of Belgium, government members and Bishop Clarence Richard Silva of Honolulu. "It is an honor to be one of the chosen ones," said Ms.... In this article: Father Damien, Leprosy, Honolulu, Molokai, Belgium, Hawaiian island, Bishop, and Hawaii |
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Clarence Richard Silva, popularly known as Larry Silva (born August 6, 1949, in Honolulu, Hawaii), is a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He is the current and fifth Bishop of Honolulu, appointed by Pope Benedict XVI on May 17, 2005, to oversee the Diocese of Honolulu. Previous to his appointment to the epicopacy, he served as a diocesan priest and later vicar general of the Diocese of Oakland in California. He is the first person born in Hawaii to lead the Roman Catholic community of the Hawaiian Islands. He is also the second person of Portuguese ancestry to serve the community as its ordinary.
As Bishop of Honolulu, Silva has his liturgical and canonical seat or cathedra at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace; he also has a cathedra at the Co-Cathedral of Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus located in Kapalama. At both of the above cathderal churches, rectors and parochial vicars administer the daily liturgical and pastoral work. The bishop's administrative offices are located in the Bishop Street chancery.
- Birth Date:
- August 06, 1949
- Birthplace:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Religion:
- Catholic Church
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